M3.0 earthquake 2 km SSW of Üsküp, Turkey
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Üsküp, Turkey on Sun, Oct 3, 1993, 9:42 AM GMT+2 (07:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 18 km NW of Lâlapa?a, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-10-03 07:42:24 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.713° N, 27.391° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.810 km NW of Vize, Turkey · 12043 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.118 km NW of Lâlapa?a, Turkey · 12036 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.06 km S of Üsküp, Turkey · 12036 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.010 km ENE of Üsküp, Turkey · 12033 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.16 km ENE of K?rklareli, Turkey · 12020 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.013 km E of Kumba?, Turkey · 12001 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00061dd. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:08 PM UTC.